Heterologous expression of pathogen-specific genes ligA and ligB in the saprophyte Leptospira biflexa confers enhanced adhesion to cultured cells and fibronectin

Eitemau Tebyg

• Heterologous expression of pathogen-specific genes <it>ligA </it>and <it>ligB </it>in the saprophyte <it>Leptospira biflexa </it>confers enhanced adhesion to cultured cells and fibronectin
  gan: Haake David A, et al.
  Cyhoeddwyd: (2011-06-01)
• Acquisition of negative complement regulators by the saprophyte Leptospira biflexa expressing LigA or LigB confers enhanced survival in human serum
  gan: Castiblanco-Valencia, Mónica M., et al.
  Cyhoeddwyd: (2016)
• Targeted Mutagenesis in Pathogenic Leptospira Species: Disruption of the LigB Gene Does Not Affect Virulence in Animal Models of Leptospirosis
  gan: Croda, Julio, et al.
  Cyhoeddwyd: (2008)
• The Multifunctional LigB Adhesin Binds Homeostatic Proteins with Potential Roles in Cutaneous Infection by Pathogenic Leptospira interrogans
  gan: Choy, Henry A., et al.
  Cyhoeddwyd: (2011)
• Control of Gene Expression in Leptospira spp. by Transcription Activator-Like Effectors Demonstrates a Potential Role for LigA and LigB in Leptospira interrogans Virulence
  gan: Pappas, Christopher J., et al.
  Cyhoeddwyd: (2015)